because he and i always notice the
beautiful simple things
i am startled into remission when you
cast a thought my way expressing
what it is you see in things
and for a moment, my breathing stops.
it's all i can do not to take your hand
and pull a thousand different directions,
my only thought being to run away
together
you and i
away from too many choices and uncertain
decisions and temptations that are always
waiting at the tip of my tongue.
but because he and i always
always
a l w a y s....
notice the beautiful simple things

iwillneverbeabletotakethatstepwithyouandyoualone

11/14/2002

Posted on 11/14/2002
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